As we celebrate Black History Month, today’s service will consider the power of dissent and resistance in the African American tradition and the vital role they have played in the struggle for freedom and justice and in helping to redefine what it means to be patriotic.
Three years ago, the UU Church of Akron dedicated two Black Lives Matter banners. As we mark that important moment and celebrate the life and ministry of Dr. King, today’s service will focus on the work we still need to do in recognizing and affirming that, as one of our banners says so well, “All … Continue reading Two Banners and a Church: MLK Sunday
Unitarian Universalism affirms the inherent worth and dignity of every person. Yet we live in a world that excludes based on a wide range of (dis)abilities. The same is true in our congregations, including the UU Church of Akron. Today’s service will explore those barriers and introduce a new program (AIM or Accessibility and Inclusivity … Continue reading The Journey to Accessibility
